2004 Italdesign Visconti vs. 2003 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2004 Italdesign Visconti is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar XK would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (399 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar XK. (390 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar XK.

Because 2004 Italdesign Visconti is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (680 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar XK. (525 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Italdesign Visconti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Italdesign Visconti 2003 Jaguar XK
Make Italdesign Jaguar
Model Visconti XK
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 399 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 680 Nm 525 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2600 mm